Verified Nov 2026
Chassis & Safety Systems
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Arlington, Virginia
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Since 1916
Boeing is a United States aerospace company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, founded in 1916. It employs more than 100,000 people and is estimated to have revenue above $10 billion. The company designs and manufactures commercial airplanes, defense systems, space products, and related services for airlines, government agencies, and other customers across the aerospace, defense, and space sectors. In September 2026, Boeing was selected by the U.S. Navy for the F/A-XX program, and it reported an order for 140 737-10 jets from Avolon.
Boeing at a glance
Revenue
$10B+
Est. band
Employees
100,000+
Founded
1916
Headquarters
Arlington, Virginia
Certifications
AS9100 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · Nadcap · TS 16949
Import activity
31967
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Military & Defense
Renewable Energy
Industrial Equipment
Aerospace
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
31967
Named foreign suppliers
50
Top origins
China · South Korea · Japan · Italy
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Boeing.
What this tells a buyer
Boeing's customs records show 31,967 shipments, with suppliers and origins spanning China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, Australia, Israel, and several other countries.
The company reports capabilities in assembly, welding, and composite work, and holds AS9100, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, Nadcap, and TS 16949 certifications.
Boeing is a privately held company serving industries including aerospace, military defense, automotive, electric vehicles, renewable energy, and industrial equipment.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
110 years in operation (founded 1916).
31,967 US import shipments on record.
Holds AS9100, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, Nadcap, TS 16949 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Boeing is a United States aerospace company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, founded in 1916. It employs more than 100,000 people and is estimated to have revenue above $10 billion. The company designs and manufactures commercial airplanes, defense systems, space products, and related services for airlines, government agencies, and other customers across the aerospace, defense, and space sectors. In September 2026, Boeing was selected by the U.S. Navy for the F/A-XX program, and it reported an order for 140 737-10 jets from Avolon.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1916 |
Headquarters | Arlington, Virginia |
Employees | 100,000+ |
Revenue | $10B+ (estimated) |
Primary capability | Chassis & Safety Systems |
Certifications | AS9100 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · Nadcap · TS 16949 |
What Boeing makes
The company reports capabilities in assembly, welding, and composite work, and holds AS9100, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, Nadcap, and TS 16949 certifications.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Assembly, Welding, Composite (source: boeing.com).
Certifications
Boeing is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
AS9100 — atcmanufacturing.com
ISO 14001 — boeing.com
ISO 9001 — atcmanufacturing.com
Nadcap — atcmanufacturing.com
TS 16949 — bohler.com
Trade and customs footprint
Boeing's customs records show 31,967 shipments, with suppliers and origins spanning China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, Australia, Israel, and several other countries. US customs bill-of-lading records list 31967 inbound shipments across 50 foreign suppliers, with top origins including China · South Korea · Japan · Italy.
Latest developments
2026-11-04 — Boeing Company - Avolon Finalizes Order for 140 Boeing 737-10 Jets (boeing.com)
2026-10-28 — Boeing Plans $1B Investment in New Buildings and Renovations in Wichita, Kansas (enr.com)
2026-10-05 — Boeing Company - Boeing receives seven-year contract to accelerate PAC-3 MSE seeker output (boeing.com)
2026-09-29 — Boeing Company - U.S. Navy Selects Boeing for F/A-XX Program (boeing.com)
2026-09-14 — Boeing secures order for 3 more MQ-25A Stingrays (boeing.com)
2025-12-11 — Inside Boeing's Acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems | Business Chief (businesschief.com)
Company details
Boeing is a privately held company serving industries including aerospace, military defense, automotive, electric vehicles, renewable energy, and industrial equipment. Boeing was founded in 1916, has an estimated 100,000+ employees, and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 110 years in operation (founded 1916). 31,967 US import shipments on record. Holds AS9100, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, Nadcap, TS 16949 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Boeing make?
Boeing is a United States aerospace company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, founded in 1916. It employs more than 100,000 people and is estimated to have revenue above $10 billion. The company designs and manufactures commercial airplanes, defense systems, space products, and related services for airlines, government agencies, and other customers across the aerospace, defense, and space sectors. In September 2026, Boeing was selected by the U.S. Navy for the F/A-XX program, and it reported an order for 140 737-10 jets from Avolon.
Where is Boeing headquartered?
Boeing is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
When was Boeing founded?
Boeing was founded in 1916.
How big is Boeing?
Boeing has an estimated 100,000+ employees, with revenue in the $10B+ range (estimated).
What certifications does Boeing hold?
Boeing lists AS9100 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · Nadcap · TS 16949 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Boeing import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 31967 inbound shipments for Boeing, with top origins including China · South Korea · Japan · Italy.
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Location & contact
Phone
'+1 703-414-6338
Certification
AS9100 · ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 · Nadcap · TS 16949
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